Guides and Ideas

Butterfly Bend Knot

The Butterfly Bend Knot is used to combine two pieces of rope together. This can be done with two of the same rope or two completely different pieces of rope that have differing diameters and materials. It is one of the stronger bend knots because it will hold well even under a large amount of weight (this also depends on the strength of the rope). It can even be used when connecting to a rop…

How to Tie a Double Dragon Loop

Several kinds of loops and knots are used to end a piece of rope to keep it from coming undone, hang it up, and hold an item or other knot in place. Knots are used in everyday activities to organize, secure, and keep everything together. An easy loop that would do well for ending a piece of rope or cord is the Double Dragon Loop.This loop holds better than similar knots and loops like the bow…